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General Charles Wills to Stanhope. Stating that he cannot find that the Jacobites...

Catalogue reference: SP 35/8/112

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SP 35/8/112
Date
1717 Apr 14
Description

General Charles Wills to Stanhope. Stating that he cannot find that the Jacobites are making preparations; that Joseph Redshaw, a rebel, made an affidavit against four merchants for drinking the Pretender's health, three of whom, Richard Swinburn, Thomas Robinson and Thomas Anderson, are taken up. Dated at Newcastle. Enclosures:

1. Affidavit of Joseph Redshaw. Copy.

2. List of nonjurors apprehended at Mr Hanby's house in Newcastle.

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